eComment: Plasmapheresis for near-fatal heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2009 Apr;8(4):441. doi: 10.1510/icvts.2008.193177A.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Antibodies / blood
  • Anticoagulants / adverse effects*
  • Anticoagulants / immunology
  • Antimanic Agents / adverse effects
  • Carbamazepine / adverse effects
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Heparin / adverse effects*
  • Heparin / immunology
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Multiple Organ Failure / chemically induced
  • Multiple Organ Failure / therapy
  • Plasmapheresis*
  • Respiration, Artificial
  • Stevens-Johnson Syndrome / drug therapy*
  • Stevens-Johnson Syndrome / etiology
  • Thrombectomy
  • Thrombocytopenia / chemically induced
  • Thrombocytopenia / immunology
  • Thrombocytopenia / therapy*
  • Thrombosis / chemically induced
  • Thrombosis / immunology
  • Thrombosis / therapy*

Substances

  • Antibodies
  • Anticoagulants
  • Antimanic Agents
  • Carbamazepine
  • Heparin